(a) Sump Pumps. Sump pumps installed to receive and discharge groundwaters or other storm runoff shall be connected to the storm sewer where possible or discharged into a designated storm drainage channel. Sump pumps installed to receive and discharge floor drain flow or other sanitary sewage shall be connected to the sanitary sewers. A sump pump shall be used for one (1) function only, either the discharge of stormwaters or the discharge of sanitary sewage.

(b) Down Spouts. All down spouts or roof drains shall discharge onto the ground. No down spouts or roof drains shall be connected to the sanitary sewers. Down spout flow shall not negatively impact adjoining property on any side.

(c) Footing Drains. Footing drains shall be connected to storm sewers where possible or designated storm drainage channels. No footing drains or drainage tile shall be connected to the sanitary sewer.